precise
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“It’s really hard to get precise hand movements or arm movements and grab something.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
These men are called dabbawalas and for more than a century they have kept Mumbai fed through a delivery system so precise it became world famous.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
It reveals that some of the emotional power of music may come from movements so small they are nearly invisible, yet precise enough for human listeners to feel the difference.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Gervais cautions against seeing this as a precise tipping point, but instead considers it an indicative zone where the positive relationship becomes markedly less clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The book was open down the middle, written in precise, neat handwriting.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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